Borrowed narratives : using biographical and historical grief narratives with the bereaving / Harold Ivan Smith.

  • Smith, Harold Ivan, 1947-
Date:
[2012]
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Publication/Creation

New York ; London : Routledge, imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, [2012]

Physical description

xiv, 285 pages ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-269) and index.

Contents

Part I: Borrowing as a Process -- Why Borrow Narratives? -- Mining Borrowed Narratives -- Constructing a Grief Grid -- Chaining Borrowed Narratives -- Diversifying Borrowed Narratives -- Borrowing Memoirs -- Using Borrowed Narratives -- Borrowing for the Loss of Animal Companions -- Part II: Sample Borrowed Narratives -- A Griever Named Nelson -- A Griever Named Jacqueline -- A Griever Named Corazon -- A Griever Named C.S. -- Grievers named King -- Conclusion.

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    Medical Collection
    BF575.G7 2012S64b
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ISBN

  • 9780415893947
  • 0415893941